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  1. The Sound Healing Spa in the Graffan Room at WWT Castle Espie
    The Sound Healing Spa Graffan Room WWT Castle Espie 02
    Looking out to Scrabo Tower from Graffan Room WWT Castle Espie
    The Sound Healing Spa Instruments on a table
    The Sound Healing Spa in the Graffan Room at WWT Castle Espie
    The Sound Healing Spa Graffan Room WWT Castle Espie 02
    Looking out to Scrabo Tower from Graffan Room WWT Castle Espie
    The Sound Healing Spa Instruments on a table

    78 Ballydrain Road, Comber

    Address

    WWT Castle Espie Wetland Centre, Castle Espie, 78 Ballydrain Road, Comber, County Down, BT23 6EA

    Telephone

    07792925128

    Price

    Price from: £25.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Mother's Day

    Enjoy the unique surroundings of WWT Castle Espie after hours for this Mother's Day Sound Spa Experience with your host, Tessa Ann, marking the beginning of the spring season.

    Dates

    From:
    15 Mar 2026Open 18:00 - 20:00

    Price

    Price from: £25.00 Per Ticket
  2. The Piatti Quartet

    Portaferry

    Address

    The Portico of Ards, Steel Dickson Avenue, Portaferry, County Down, BT22 1LE

    Telephone

    028 4272 8808

    Price

    Price from: £17.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Concert

    The Piatti Quartet are one of the most distinguished quartets of their generation, widely renowned for their 'profound music making' (The Strad) and their 'lyrical warmth' (BBC Music Magazine) - join them for a Sunday afternoon of cinematic music.

    Dates

    From:
    15 Mar 2026Open 15:00 - 16:30

    Price

    Price from: £17.00 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  3. A painting of a house and garden by Richard Croft

    Newtownards

    Address

    Ards Arts Centre, Conway Square, Newtownards, County Down, BT23 4NP

    Telephone

    028 9181 0803

    Price

    Price from: £6.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Exhibition

    As part of the exhibition, 'Drawn Together: An Exhibition of Drawings, Paintings and Prints by Richard Croft PPRUA (1935 – 2025)', art historian, Amanda Croft, will present a talk and tour of the exhibition of her late father's work.

    Dates

    From:
    18 Mar 2026Open 19:00 - 20:30

    Price

    Price from: £6.00 Per Ticket
  4. Spring Solstice NI Opera

    Conway Square, Newtownards

    Address

    Ards Arts Centre, Town Hall Arts Centre, Conway Square, Newtownards, County Down, BT23 4NP

    Telephone

    02891810803

    Price

    Price from: £15.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Concert

    Celebrate the arrival of spring with a delightful hour of music from Northern Ireland Opera.

    Dates

    From:
    20 Mar 2026Open 13:00 - 14:00

    Price

    Price from: £15.00 Per Ticket
  5. Arts Night at the Museum

    Castle Park Avenue, Bangor

    Address

    North Down Museum, Bangor City Hall, Castle Park Avenue, Bangor, County Down, BT20 4BT

    Telephone

    02891271200

    Type

    Type:

    Family Fun

    Step into an evening of creativity at North Down Museum as the historic building comes alive with colour, texture and imagination.

    Dates

    From:
    20 Mar 2026Open 18:00 - 21:00

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  6. Lego bricks
    Lego bricks

    Bangor

    Address

    Main Street, Bangor, Co Down, BT20 4AG

    Telephone

    028 9127 0580

    Price

    Price from: £4.00 to £16.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Exhibition

    Fun day with bricks for the whole family. LEGO® Displays & Mocs

    Dates

    From:
    21 Mar 2026Open 10:00 - 16:30

    Price

    Price from: £4.00 to £16.00 Per Ticket
  7. Peter Corry singer

    Portaferry

    Address

    The Portico of Ards, Portaferry, Portaferry, County Down, BT22 1LE

    Telephone

    028 4272 8808

    Price

    Price from: £27.50 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Concert

    Peter Corry returns to Portico with a new concert as part of the Feel Good Festival.

    After 32 years in the business Peter has plenty of stories to tell while performing a mixture of styles. There'll be some classics, musical theatre, gorgeous…

    Dates

    From:
    21 Mar 2026Open 19:30 - 21:30

    Price

    Price from: £27.50 Per Ticket
  8. Helen's Bay

    Address

    47 Craigdarragh Road, Helen's Bay, County Down, BT19 1UB

    Telephone

    07704456109

    Price

    Price from: £90.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Workshop

    If you fancy channelling your inner Nigella with homemade scones served on your very own handwoven willow tray or perhaps prefer to hang your masterpiece proudly on the wall... then this is the workshop for you!

    Dates

    From:
    22 Mar 2026Open 10:00 - 16:30

    Price

    Price from: £90.00 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  9. Spring Equinox Sound Spa Experience

    Portaferry

    Address

    The Portico of Ards, Steel Dickson Avenue, Portaferry, County Down, BT22 1LE

    Telephone

    028 4272 8808

    Price

    Price from: £20.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Concert

    The Spring Equinox marks a moment of balance between light and dark, a natural pause point to reset, restore, and gently welcome the energy of the new season. This specially curated Sound Spa experience is designed to support relaxation, reflection,…

    Dates

    From:
    22 Mar 2026Open 15:00 - 16:30

    Price

    Price from: £20.00 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  10. A luthier working on a guitar

    Conway Square, Newtownards

    Address

    Ards Arts Centre, Town Hall Arts Centre, Conway Square, Newtownards, County Down, BT23 4NP

    Telephone

    028 9181 0803

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Exhibition

    A photographic exhibition as part of Ards International Guitar Festival.

    2026 marks 30 years of the Ards International Guitar Festival, and with this exhibition we take you back to where it all began in 1996. The festival was inspired by the…

    Dates

    From:
    26 Mar 2026to25 Apr 2026Various Opening Times

    Price

    Free
  11. Abstract painting by Naomi Litvack

    Conway Square, Newtownards

    Address

    Ards Arts Centre, Town Hall Arts Centre, Conway Square, Newtownards, County Down, BT23 4NP

    Telephone

    028 9181 0803

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Exhibition

    In exhibition, 'A Fig for a Kiss', Naomi Litvack focuses on organic worlds, reflecting on memory, observation, and the fleeting act of looking - seeking to transform passing impressions through painting.

    Dates

    From:
    26 Mar 2026to25 Apr 2026Various Opening Times

    Price

    Free
  12. Discover the craft of traditional joinery in this one-day workshop!

    Holywood

    Address

    Ulster Folk Museum, 153 Bangor Rd, Cultra, Holywood, County Down, BT18 0EU

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9042 8428

    Price

    Price from: £100.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Workshop

    Discover the craft of traditional joinery in this one-day workshop at the Ulster Folk Museum.

    Dates

    From:
    26 Mar 2026Open 10:00 - 16:00

    Price

    Price from: £100.00 Per Ticket
  13. Late Night Art
    Late Night Art
    Late Night Art
    Late Night Art
    Late Night Art
    Late Night Art
    Late Night Art
    Late Night Art
    Late Night Art
    Late Night Art
    Late Night Art
    Late Night Art
    Late Night Art
    Late Night Art

    Bangor

    Address

    Various locations central Bangor City Centre, Bangor, County Down, BT20 5ED

    Telephone

    02891482053

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Exhibition

    On the last Thursday of every month, from 6 - 9pm, creative spaces in central Bangor host art exhibitions, demonstrations and experiences - all FREE

    Dates

    From:
    26 Mar 2026Open 18:00 - 21:00

    Price

    Free
  14. Two men holding instruments

    Conway Square, Newtownards

    Address

    Ards Arts Centre, Town Hall Arts Centre, Conway Square, Newtownards, County Down, BT23 4NP

    Telephone

    028 9181 0803

    Price

    Price from: £13.50 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Concert

    After two decades performing together across Europe with the renowned Irish folk band The Rapparees, Joe McKeague and Kevin Mawdsley reunite under the new banner Glass Half Full — a duo that distils years of experience, friendship, and musical craft…

    Dates

    From:
    27 Mar 2026Open 20:00 - 22:00

    Price

    Price from: £13.50 Per Ticket
  15. Spring Break in concert

    Portaferry

    Address

    The Portico of Ards, Steel Dickson Avenue, Portaferry, County Down, BT22 1LE

    Telephone

    028 4272 8808

    Price

    Price from: £17.50 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Concert

    The ultimate 80s night out with Spring Break - feel good vibes at their best!


    Supported by Ards and North Down Borough Council

    Dates

    From:
    28 Mar 2026Open 19:30 - 22:00

    Price

    Price from: £17.50 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  16. Legends At Kirkistown
    Superkarts At Kirkistown.
    Formula Ford 1600s At Kirkistown.
    Legends At Kirkistown
    Superkarts At Kirkistown.
    Formula Ford 1600s At Kirkistown.

    Kirkubbin

    Address

    Kirkistown Motor Racing Circuit, 130 Rubane Road, Kirkubbin, County Down, BT22 1AU

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 42771325

    Price

    Price from: £15.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Sport

    Season Opening Car and Superkart Racing Meeting

    Dates

    From:
    28 Mar 2026Open 08:00 - 18:00

    Price

    Price from: £15.00 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  17. A person standing at the entrance of a white stone cottage with yellow rimmed windows and a thatch roof

    Holywood

    Address

    Ulster Folk Museum, 153 Bangor Road, Cultra, Holywood, County Down, BT18 0EU

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9042 8428

    Price

    Price from: £15.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Tour

    Enjoy a guided tour focusing on heritage building conservation at the Ulster Folk Museum on Saturday 28th March.

    Dates

    From:
    28 Mar 2026Open 11:00 - 13:00

    Price

    Price from: £15.00 Per Ticket
  18. Niamh O'Sullivan and  Gary Beecher

    Portaferry

    Address

    The Portico of Ards, Portaferry, Portaferry, County Down, BT22 1LE

    Telephone

    028 4272 8808

    Price

    Price from: £20.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Concert

    Captivating mezzo Niamh O'Sullivan is joined by Gary Beecher to close our Feel Good Festival.

    Irish mezzo-soprano Niamh O'Sullivan is a rapidly rising star on the international stage, praised as being 'the owner of one of the most sheerly…

    Dates

    From:
    29 Mar 2026Open 15:00 - 16:30

    Price

    Price from: £20.00 Per Ticket

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
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